EdNews Daily

MAY 20, 2019

New innovations or iterations in technology, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, genetic engineering, smart materials, mobile commerce, social media, biotechnology, 3-D printing, nanotechnology, robotics and medicine are transforming every facet of the human experience. How do learners prepare for learning in the age of disruption?

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My Paperless Classroom

DECEMBER 11, 2013

This piece was originally published HERE on the Getting Smart Blog My Robot Life I will admit I sought out puppets; I worked to find them; I thought hard about how to best use them in my classroom, robots are another story. I was taken aback because this robot made the sound I most associate with robots.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

JUNE 2, 2015

Our library makerspace will feature 12 Finch Robots by BirdBrain Technologies during the 2015-2016 school year. The robots are on loan to us for the entire school year, and this loan comes with the possibility of these robots being a permanent donation to our space. These robots will of course be a part of that as well.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

In 2014, Shipley was starting an engineering course from scratch, and having spent several years in the industry as an engineer and several more as a math and science teacher in Philadelphia-area schools, I jumped at the opportunity to pioneer a new program as an Upper School (grades 9-12) teacher.

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My Paperless Classroom

APRIL 16, 2014

This is the first in a series of posts exploring the resources for teaching with the Sphero robot published at https://www.gosphero.com/education/. The Sphero company made these posts possible by providing 2 robots for review purposes. As a nerd I am excited about this robot ball because ROBOT BALL! I am using Sphero 2.0

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

The multi-million-dollar facility is stocked with today’s most advanced manufacturing equipment ranging from steel 3D printers to precision cutters to collaborative robotics that work alongside humans on the factory floor. You can go in as a robot programmer or a computer technician. That’s not all that it is anymore.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Her voice cracking with emotion, first-grade teacher Candy Mobley recalls the day in 2014 when her school district's one-to-one program launched. I'm getting Blue-Bot robots this year, so we can do coding in first grade! We started using eSpark in 2014 to differentiate reading and math, and it's been amazing. I could have cried.

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2020

Schools around the world use pi-top to teach core STEAM skills in coding, robotics and AI. Founders Jesse Lozano and Ryan Dunwoody created the first 3D printable laptop in 2014, as recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2017. Teaming with Maker Mask , pi-top has released a video content series that teaches 3D printing.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update October 21st, 2014 In a gentle way, you can shake the world. Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Stories Conversations Updates GlobalEdCon 2014 - Call for Proposals Open Until November 1st. More information.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 26, 2015

Of course, this is much easier said than done. For the 2014-15 school year, Piedmont Middle School, in rural northeast Alabama, reimagined how its students learn by letting them progress based on their mastery of skills and standards. In 2014-15, 95 percent of Piedmont students graduated, putting it in the top 5 percent in the state.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 16, 2016

Over the course of five years with the university, I noticed a common thread of concerns that kept bubbling to the surface during many conversations; unfortunately, most of the discussions focused on the following three areas: lack of research, student loan debt and poor career decisions. in Curriculum and Instruction. left more than $2.9

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2016

When third-year students in strategy classes at BI Norwegian Business School have a question about their assignments next semester, odds are a robot will provide their answer. The chatbot addition to courses at BI next semester is part of a larger project the school is running to test out a new learning management system.

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2018

Robotics Engineer. The course, which he thinks kids can finish in seven hours, is free of charge. A spokesperson for Tynker tells EdSurge that Mattel funded Tynker to produce the course, and Mattel created “all Barbie assets.” Pastry Chef. The intended audience is girls ages five and older. Barbie is a girl brand,” Vedati says.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

I shared the stage that day in Iceland with a person who gave their talk on how, in the future, robots will love us -- how they will take care of us in our old age; how they will teach our classes; how they will raise our children. Robots aren't coming for your jobs, but management may well be. Why do you? Look for the sources.

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2017

Since the school’s launch in 2014, their vision has come to life and the school has grown to serve 479 students in grades 6-8. During the 2014 to 2015 school year, LAB’s first operational year, school leaders focused on implementing an academic model that supported both student and adult learning.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2018

We believe in the idea of trying on different identities: ‘I’m going to be a photographer, robotics engineer, or actor in a Shakespeare play.’ ”. They are two-week intensive courses that take children outside the classroom and beyond the traditional subjects. Aylon Samouha, leader of the Greenfield model’s design team.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

And even before the management change, the company had quietly started building a huge library of courses bolted to its adaptive engine. We’re going after the higher-education market in every major course area,” he said, calling Knewton courseware “something that will basically take over the marketplace.”

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 20, 2022

For this reason, MIND is proud to have partnered with John Deere since 2014 to reach more than 37,000 students in over 90 schools, ensuring the next generation of the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math (STEAM) workforce continues to carry the innovation and leadership torch.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Learn more or connect with Amanda on Twitter @ AmandaFoxSTEM Brad Weinstein Brad Weinstein founded TeacherGoals in 2014 as a way to inspire educators that do such important work with students. But I think expect that as a teacher, if all you're asking students to do is work that an AI robot can do. Of course it was.

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2018

Education technology accelerator programs are often studded with robotic kits or educational games. The issue was why in 2014 Praveen Shanbhag started NameCoach, a platform that allows schools and companies to gather and practice correct name pronunciation. OSMOSIS : If Khan Academy were a medical school, it might look like Osmosis.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2018

League of Legends, DOTA 2, Heroes of the Storm and—of course—Fortnite. Twitch, the leading game streaming platform, was purchased by Amazon in 2014 for $970 million dollars. Esports could be just as much a valuable gateway into technology related jobs as teaching programming, robotics, graphic design and web design.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 17, 2015

One of Time Magazine’s “ 2014 Best Inventions of the Year ,” more than 7,500 schools are already teaching with Osmo. Measuring in at slightly more than an inch, this bite-sized programmable robot is one of the world’s smallest — but great things come in small packages. Ozobot Bit. Dash and Dot. Gizmos and Gadgets Kit.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Eye-opening statistics about career readiness are seemingly everywhere these days, and nowhere is that more apparent than when it comes to the future of STEM, where jobs are rapidly growing — up to 17 percent from 2014 to 2024 by one estimate — and could reach 8.6 A few years ago we introduced robotics to the high school.

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Hack Education

JULY 7, 2017

Via The Verge : “US denies visas to Afghanistan ’s all-girl robotics team.” “ Unique International College used a misleading and unlawful scheme to target vulnerable communities in 2014 and 2015, pushing individuals to enrol in courses in management, salon management and marketing.”

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2016

In 2012 the company expanded to deliver online courseware to a few universities—in particular, a math readiness course with Arizona State University. Stories in which he described technology as a “ magic pill ” and “robot tutor [that] can essentially read your mind” further fueled these perceptions. statement on his departure. “I

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TeacherCast

DECEMBER 10, 2015

As I was preparing to present to the parents, I created a small slide deck, grabbed a robot, and headed over to the elementary school. I could talk forever about coding and puppets and robots and movie making, but since I was visiting each of the k-2 classes, I had to keep my talk brief. <org posted Sept 2014>

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Kyle Pace

AUGUST 26, 2014

Schools and districts are going 1:1 (or BYOD), we’re creating makerspaces, and offering new courses on things like programming or robotics. Jay Billy (@JayBilly2) August 25, 2014. New faces, new initiatives, and just a lot of new in general. It’s an exciting time in education; if we make it so.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

McGee, who took seven Advanced Placement (AP) courses during high school, found the experience immensely valuable, even though he plans to study neurology, not psychology, at prestigious Pomona College, in Claremont, California. This year the school will offer AP Environmental Science, too.

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Edsurge

JUNE 15, 2017

Robots are going to learn how to code well before they learn how to manage people and support people. It’s those industries where we as humans work together and manage one another, and that’s why a lot of our focus and courses are focused on helping frontline employees become managers and manage others and manage progress.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2017

I met Trevor (name has been changed) when he was a high school senior in 2014. As the program began to gain steam, we started to see our graduates connect meaningfully with local employers through these field trip experiences and internships, and we realized we were on a course to rethink our school district's purpose.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2016

Background: In August 2014, Phillips 66 gave a $1.7 Details: As of January 2016, nearly 800 middle and high school students are taking STEM courses in the Bartlesville Public School District. We are very proud of that.”. Each Phillips 66 Innovation Lab provides flexible space for IT, Fabrication, and Research functions.

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Educator Innovator

MAY 2, 2016

At libraries and museums around the country, there are dedicated spaces for teenagers to plunge into digital learning projects as varied as audio recording and robotics. Of course, it’s not all flashy 3D-printing projects or deep conversations about current events. and Catherine T.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update September 17th, 2014 One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure. Get an overview of the wide range of tools and technologies that can revolutionize learning, from 3D printers and robots to coding, wearable computers and conductive paint.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2019

That effort got a boost in 2014, when the California Department of Education awarded Career Pathways Trust Grants to K-12 and community college districts to support work-based learning and career pathway opportunities for high school students. Representatives from the companies regularly visit the classroom to share feedback on the projects.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Her research focuses on emerging technologies such as drones, robotics, driverless vehicles, artificial intelligence, augmented/virtual reality, and their use in libraries and education. In Fall 2014 she led a MOOC, The Emerging Future: Technology Issues and Trends, that attracted over 1700 global participants.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2016

I want to give my students the freedom to explore on their own,” she said – except of course, when she wants their undivided attention. Sharing answers and the thinking behind them is also the goal of a third social-learning tool, called Pear Deck , launched in 2014 by former teachers in Iowa City.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Good teachers, of course, have always personalized lessons based on their students’ needs. Personalized learning is not something you buy,” emphasized Chris Liang-Vergara, a consultant from the Chicago organization LEAP Innovations who helped charter Firstline Schools pilot its personalized learning programs between 2011 and 2014. “It’s

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